Swann SwannCloud ADS-446 Quick Start Manual

QH446_456CAM201213E | © Swann 2014
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Getting to know your Camera (ADS-446)
Congratulations on the purchase of your SwannCloud camera. This quick start guide will assist you on
getting your camera up and running as soon as possible. We recommend that you connect everything and
give it a try before you do a permanent installation, to make sure nothing was damaged during shipping.
A) Light Sensor
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light available and turns on the IR LEDs
when necessary.
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B) IR (Infrared) LEDs
these in low-light conditions to generate
a black and white image, even in total
darkness.
C) PIR (Passive infrared) Sensor
is an electronic sensor that measures
infrared light radiating from objects in its
field of view.
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Getting to know your Camera (ADS-456)
Congratulations on the purchase of your SwannCloud camera. This quick start guide will assist you on
getting your camera up and running as soon as possible. We recommend that you connect everything and
give it a try before you do a permanent installation, to make sure nothing was damaged during shipping.
A) Microphone
- Allows the camera to hear
nearby sounds and stream them with the
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video.
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B) Light Sensor
light available and turns on the IR LEDs
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when necessary.
C) IR (Infrared) LEDs
these in low-light conditions to generate
a black and white image, even in total
darkness.
D) Speaker - The various alerts and alarms
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will be heard from here.
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E) PIR (Passive infrared) Sensor
is an electronic sensor that measures
infrared light radiating from objects in its
field of view.
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Connecting the Camera (ADS-446)
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First thing to do is to screw
the provided Wi-Fi antenna
into the antenna socket
located on the camera. Use a
clockwise motion to connect.
It is recommended to leave the
antenna in a vertical position
for best reception.
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- Detects the amount of
- The camera will use
- This
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- Detects the amount of
- The camera will use
- This
D) Mounting Plate
camera stand is a mounting plate. You
can use this to mount the camera to a
wall or ceiling.
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Now connect the supplied
power adapter to the power
input on the camera.
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A) Micro-SD Card Slot - Inserting a Mi-
cro-SD card allows you to capture a series
of snapshots and video files directly to the
card, as well as setting an alarm schedule
so it records when it has detected motion.
This is optional and is recommended for
advanced users only.
B) Mini HDMI - Connect a mini HDMI cable
so you can see the live view image on your
HDTV.
C) WPS Button
- When pressed and held
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for 3-5 seconds, allows for wirelessly
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connecting to a WPS enabled router.
D) RJ45 (Ethernet) - For a wired connection,
connect this to a spare port on your router.
E) Alarm I/O Block - For connecting external
alarms and sensors.
F) Wi-Fi Antenna
- The included Wi-Fi
antenna connects here.
G) Audio Out
- This feature has not been
enabled but it may in future updates.
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H) Power Socket
- Connect the power
adapter here.
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A) Micro-SD Card Slot - Inserting a Mi-
cro-SD card allows you to capture a series
of snapshots and video files directly to the
card, as well as setting an alarm schedule
so it records when it has detected motion.
This is optional and is recommended for
A
advanced users only.
B) Mini HDMI - Connect a mini HDMI cable
so you can see the live view image on your
HDTV.
C) Bracket Mount
- The provided camera
C stand connects here.
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- Underneath the
Connecting the Camera (ADS-456)
Screw the camera stand
to the bracket mount
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located on the camera.
Use a clockwise motion
to connect. Adjust the
stand accordingly.
Now
supplied power adapter
to the power input on
the camera.
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Network LAN Connection (optional)
Even though both models primarily connect to your home network wirelessly, they can also connect to
your router using the supplied LAN cable. The main advantage of a LAN connection is that you don't get
disconnections or dropouts as you would with a wireless connection.
connect the
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A) Microphone - Allows the camera to hear
nearby sounds and stream them with the
video.
B) Speaker - The various alerts and alarms
will be heard from here.
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C) Reset
- When pressed and held for
more than 10 seconds when the power is
disconnected and reconnected, all settings
will revert to the factory defaults.
D) Bracket Mount - The provided mounting
bracket connects here.
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A) RJ45 (Ethernet) - For a wired connection,
connect this to a spare port on your router.
B) Alarm I/O Block - For connecting external
alarms and sensors.
C) Power Socket
C - Connect the power
adapter here.
D) Reset
- When pressed and held when the
power is disconnected and reconnected, all
settings will revert to the factory defaults.
E) WPS Button - When pressed and held
for 3-5 seconds allows for wirelessly
connecting to a WPS enabled router.
F) The LEDs are described from top to
bottom -
Wi-Fi LED - This LED will light up when the
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camera is connected to your Wi-Fi network.
LAN LED - This LED will light up when the
camera is connected to your network using
the Ethernet cable.
Power LED
- This LED indicates that the
camera is turned on.
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